....) D'Appolonia Consulting Engineers, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA ABSTRACT A geotechnical investigation was conducted to confirm the feasibility of using the Central Rock Limestone Mine, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A. for crude oil storage as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Evaluation of containment...

... are discussed. The com- bined use of cost benefit studies, risk evaluations, and formal matrix evaluation procedures are reviewed and an example of the use of an overall matrix evaluation of the optimum number of wells to be used for a given site-specific situation is presented as an illustration of the method...

... to Battelle Memorial Institute Under the Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation (ONWI). Under these organizations, the program was substantially expanded to include investigations of all salt deposits in the USA and initial studies of other rock types. Responsibility for evaluating the feasibility of basalt...

... conductivity waste management temperature distribution borehole evaluation fissure PREPARATORY GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION FOR THE SELECTION OF A RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY IN CRYSTALLINE FORMATIONS IN AUSTRIA F. Oszuszky and A. Szeless Austrian Electricity Generating Board, Vienna, Austria ABSTRACT...

... reservoir geomechanics szymanski assessment geologic system Reservoir Characterization future change geological system investigation repository evolution isolation nuclear waste repository information glaciation geological record evaluation geological characterization host media...

... Reservoir Surveillance production monitoring Upstream Oil & Gas cavern theoretical simulation model simulation model Modeling & Simulation Brine plane distortion condition evaluation discharge quantity production control measurement result cavern field investigation...

... pilot study pilot project ecological effect Upstream Oil & Gas Aquifer Storage extraction investigation aquifer construction renewable energy temperature level groundwater evaluation Reservoir Characterization heat source storage facility heat pump passive system Storage...

... Reservoir Characterization vertical crustal movement History repository development assessment characteristic structural geology information characterisation investigation vertical movement evaluation repository waste repository determination interaction Upstream Oil & Gas...